| Hardware and OS | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| Operating system | Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) |
| Processor | Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) | Mediatek MT6582М |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | Mali-400MP2 |
| Internal memory | 32 GB, 2 GB RAM (Sprint)16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
| External memory | microSD, up to 256 GB | microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Display | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6" inc | 4" inc |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px | 480 x 800 px |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | |
| Screen-to-Body Ratio | 71.7% | 59.2% |
| Display area | 99.2 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) |
| Pixel Density | 367 PPI | 233 PPI |
| Colors | 16M | 16M |
| Connectivity | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| 2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 | |
| SIM card | Nano-SIM | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| 4G Network | LTE | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, EDR |
| Edge | Yes | Yes |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) | HSPA 21.1/7.2 Mbps |
| USB | Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | microUSB 2.0, USB Host |
| Camera | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| Main camera | 13 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single |
| Specs | 13 MP, AF | 5 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single |
| Multimedia | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| 3.5 mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| Design | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| Colors | Black | White, Black |
| Dimensions | 165.1 x 83.8 x 9.4 mm | 123 x 62.5 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 124 g |
| Battery | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| Battery capacity | 3990 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 1700 mAh, Removable Li-Po |
| Battery life | Talking time- Up to 26 h 30 min (3G)
| Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 8 h (3G) Music play - Up to 34 h |
| Other | ZTE Max XL | vivo Y11 |
| Release date | 2017, April | 2014, Q4 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity , Infrared port |